Gov. Hobbs says she will veto bills until health care funding for Arizonans with disabilities is passed
"Any bill not already on my desk will be vetoed until we have a serious, bipartisan funding solution that protects health care for Arizonans with disabilities," Gov. Hobbs said in a statement.
"Any bill not already on my desk will be vetoed until we have a serious, bipartisan funding solution that protects health care for Arizonans with disabilities," Gov. Hobbs said in a statement.
Gov. Hobbs discusses 'Bright Futures AZ'
A robust child care initiative is making progress. Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs joined AZAM to share more about "Bright Futures AZ."
A robust child care initiative is making progress. Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs joined AZAM to share more about "Bright Futures AZ."
Fire official warns of critical year for AZ wildfires
Governor Katie Hobbs and the Department of Fire and Forestry Management have warned that Arizona faces an intense wildfire season this summer. FOX 10's Ashlie Rodriguez has this story.
Governor Katie Hobbs and the Department of Fire and Forestry Management have warned that Arizona faces an intense wildfire season this summer. FOX 10's Ashlie Rodriguez has this story.
Arizona's wildfire outlook for 2025
The Department of Fire and Forestry Management said during a news conference on March 31 that they can tell the severity of conditions in the state by watching what happened when the Saddlebrooke Fire erupted as a string of 18 fires along a 20-mile stretch of State Route 79.
The Department of Fire and Forestry Management said during a news conference on March 31 that they can tell the severity of conditions in the state by watching what happened when the Saddlebrooke Fire erupted as a string of 18 fires along a 20-mile stretch of State Route 79.
Gov. Hobbs on Arizona's 2025 wildfire season
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs and officials from the Department of Forestry and Fire Management held a news conference on March 31 to discuss the outlook for this year's wildfire season in the state.
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs and officials from the Department of Forestry and Fire Management held a news conference on March 31 to discuss the outlook for this year's wildfire season in the state.
Hobbs highlights water challenges farmers face
Gov. Katie Hobbs says she's trying to protect rural agriculture in Arizona, specifically mentioning the importance of keeping water affordable.
Gov. Katie Hobbs says she's trying to protect rural agriculture in Arizona, specifically mentioning the importance of keeping water affordable.
Arizona tribal flags recovered after VA removes them
22 Arizona tribal flags are flying again after they were removed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Gov. Katie Hobbs recovered the flags and ordered for them to be raised inside the state's executive tower.
22 Arizona tribal flags are flying again after they were removed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Gov. Katie Hobbs recovered the flags and ordered for them to be raised inside the state's executive tower.
Proposition 123: Arizona educators urge lawmakers to renew funding bill
Prop. 123 was passed in 2016 by voters but expires at the end of June. The measure allows the state to take nearly 7% out of the land trust fund, up from 2.5%, to pay for school districts' expenses.
Prop. 123 was passed in 2016 by voters but expires at the end of June. The measure allows the state to take nearly 7% out of the land trust fund, up from 2.5%, to pay for school districts' expenses.
Gov. Hobbs highlights affordable housing in Glendale
Hobbs joined advocates for affordable housing to celebrate the completion of one of the first projects that was made possible because of the state’s Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program.
Hobbs joined advocates for affordable housing to celebrate the completion of one of the first projects that was made possible because of the state’s Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program.
Arizona lawmakers work to recapture taxes at Chase Field to pay for repairs, upgrades
HB 2704, introduced by Rep. Jeff Weninger, would recapture sales and income taxes associated with the field and the Arizona Diamondbacks, and direct them to funding repairs and upgrades. Not everyone's on board with the proposed plans.
HB 2704, introduced by Rep. Jeff Weninger, would recapture sales and income taxes associated with the field and the Arizona Diamondbacks, and direct them to funding repairs and upgrades. Not everyone's on board with the proposed plans.
Operation Desert Guardian: Arizona Gov. Hobbs signs executive order to create border task force
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs announced she has signed an executive order directing multiple agencies to create a joint task force, expanding security in the state's four border counties.
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs announced she has signed an executive order directing multiple agencies to create a joint task force, expanding security in the state's four border counties.
Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoes ballot counting bill that GOP state lawmakers touted
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has vetoed a bill that GOP lawmakers in the state legislature claim will allow for faster election results.
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has vetoed a bill that GOP lawmakers in the state legislature claim will allow for faster election results.
Officials break ground on new Arizona Interagency Dispatch Center
The new facility will aim to improve coordination, efficiency, and rapid response to wildfires, supporting firefighters and dispatchers.
The new facility will aim to improve coordination, efficiency, and rapid response to wildfires, supporting firefighters and dispatchers.
Gov. Hobbs breaks ground on new AZ dispatch center
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs joined DFFM State Fire Management Officer John Truett, Modular Solutions Senior Project Manager Lorenzo Chavez, and ADC Manager Michael Hale to break ground on a news Arizona Interagency Dispatch Center in Phoenix.
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs joined DFFM State Fire Management Officer John Truett, Modular Solutions Senior Project Manager Lorenzo Chavez, and ADC Manager Michael Hale to break ground on a news Arizona Interagency Dispatch Center in Phoenix.
Arizona governor proposes 5% pay increase for law enforcement
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs says the pay raise is needed to attract and retain the best officers and troopers in the state.
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs says the pay raise is needed to attract and retain the best officers and troopers in the state.
Gov. Hobbs, DPS drug seizures news conference
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs joined the Department of Public Safety on Feb. 11 for a news conference on drug seizures in the state.
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs joined the Department of Public Safety on Feb. 11 for a news conference on drug seizures in the state.
Hobbs thanks AZ firefighters who battled LA wildfires
Gov. Katie Hobbs held a news conference on Feb. 6 in Phoenix, where she thanked Arizona firefighters who helped battle the Los Angeles County wildfires.
Gov. Katie Hobbs held a news conference on Feb. 6 in Phoenix, where she thanked Arizona firefighters who helped battle the Los Angeles County wildfires.
New Arizona Supreme Court justice sworn in
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs administered the judicial oath to judge Maria Elena Cruz, who is the first Latina and Black person to serve on the state's highest court. Cruz was appointed by Hobbs to replace Robert Brutinel, who retired.
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs administered the judicial oath to judge Maria Elena Cruz, who is the first Latina and Black person to serve on the state's highest court. Cruz was appointed by Hobbs to replace Robert Brutinel, who retired.
Gov. Hobbs announces bipartisan effort to secure water future for rural Arizona
The "Rural Groundwater Management Act" would create new agencies to conserve water, Hobbs said during a news conference.
The "Rural Groundwater Management Act" would create new agencies to conserve water, Hobbs said during a news conference.
AZ Gov. Hobbs announces groundwater legislation
"Governor Katie Hobbs, along with bipartisan state and local leaders will hold a press conference to announce legislation to protect rural families and farmers from out-of-state corporations pumping the state groundwater for their own profit."
"Governor Katie Hobbs, along with bipartisan state and local leaders will hold a press conference to announce legislation to protect rural families and farmers from out-of-state corporations pumping the state groundwater for their own profit."